Eye and Ocular Health
If It's Eye Care Technology, This Must Be Orange County
The organization, called Orange County Technology Network, or Octane, has so far created 27 companies, most in electronics and software technology, and biomedical devices, especially for eye care.
Date:
05/15/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
JAMES FLANIGAN
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/15/business/smallbusiness/15edge.html?adxnnl=1&r
Medicaid Won't Cover Surgery for Woman With Deformed Face
Lisa Medina isn't asking to look like a beauty queen she just wants a normal' looking face.
Date:
04/28/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,352831,00.html
Gene Therapy Experiments Improve Vision in Nearly Blind
NEW YORK Scientists for the first time have used gene therapy to dramatically improve sight in people with a rare form of blindness, a development experts called a major advance for the experimental technique.
Date:
04/27/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
AP
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,352816,00.html
As Economy Slows, So Do Laser Eye Surgeries
Call it the Lasik indicator. With the weak economy forcing consumers to cut back on discretionary spending, the number of laser vision-correction surgeries has been falling
Date:
04/24/2008
, Publication:
NY TIMES
, Author:
BARNABY J. FEDER
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/24/business/24lasik.html?ref=health
Risk of glaucoma increases with diabetes, study supports
which found that women with diabetes have about a 70% increased risk of developing the most common form of glaucoma
Date:
04/23/2008
, Publication:
Ophthalmology Times
, Author:
Ophthalmology Times
http://ophthalmologytimes.modernmedicine.com/ophthalmologytimes/Clinical+News/R
Blind Man Regains Sight After Doctors Implant Son's Tooth in His Eye
OOKP, first performed in Italy in the 1960s, involves creating an artificial cornea by using the patient&8217;s tooth and surrounding bone as a support, AFP reported.
Date:
02/29/2008
, Publication:
Fox News
, Author:
Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,333555,00.html
Approximately $2 Million of Potentially Harmful
Product contains drug ingredient, makes unapproved drug claims, could damage eye
Date:
11/16/2007
, Publication:
FDA News
, Author:
FDA
http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01746.html
Eye exam may spot dementia risk in elderly
Retinal damage could also point to increased stroke risk, study says
Date:
07/13/2007
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
MSNBC
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19753176/
Fish oil may help save preemie babies' eyesight
Doctors try mimicking in utero conditions to prevent blindness
Date:
07/09/2007
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
Associated Press
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19680781/
Eye problems in elderly may mean earlier death
Cataracts, macular degeneration could lead to unsound lifestyle, study says
Date:
07/09/2007
, Publication:
MSNBC
, Author:
Reuters
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19683081/
< Previous
Page 2 of 3
Next >
Search returned 28 items.
|
Sponsored Links
|